Asahikawa Museum of Sculpture
Asahikawa Museum of Sculpture in Honor of Teijiro Nakahara is a sculpture museum in Asahikawa, Hokkaidō, Japan. The building was called the Asahikawa Kaikōsha and used as the officer's social club by the 7th Division of the Imperial Japanese Army from 1902 until 1945.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Museum
- Description: sculpture museum in Hokkaidō, Japan
- Also known as: “Asahikawa Museum of Sculpture in Honor of Teijiro Nakahara” and “旭川偕行社”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Inoue Yasushi Memorial Hall and Japan Self Defence Force Asahikawa Base.
Inoue Yasushi Memorial Hall
Museum
Photo: K. Takeda, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Yasushi Inoue Memorial Hall opened in Asahikawa, Hokkaidō, Japan in 1993. Dedicated to author Yasushi Inoue, born in Asahikawa in 1907, the museum displays some five hundred items from its collection of a thousand objects, mostly books.
Japan Self Defence Force Asahikawa Base
Military installation
Asahikawa Air Field is a military aerodrome of the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force. It is located 1.8 NM north of Asahikawa in Hokkaidō, Japan. Japan Self Defence Force Asahikawa Base is situated 1¼ km south of Asahikawa Museum of Sculpture.
Hokuchin Museum
Museum
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Hokuchin Memorial Museum is a history museum located in Asahikawa, Hokkaido, Japan. The museum is a JGSDF Public Relations facility displaying as many as 2,500 items concerning the history of the Tondenhei Army, which developed Hokkaido, the 7th Division of the old Imperial Japanese Army, and the activities of the 2nd Division of today's JGSDF. Hokuchin Museum is situated 2 km south of Asahikawa Museum of Sculpture.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Takasu.
Takasu
Town
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Takasu is a town in Kamikawa Subprefecture in Hokkaido, Japan. Translated into English, Takasu means "hawk's nest," the original Ainu name for the town. Takasu is situated 4½ km north of Asahikawa Museum of Sculpture.
Asahikawa Museum of Sculpture
- Categories: sculpture museum, biographical museum, heritage site, building, tourism, historic site, and tourist attraction
- Location: Asahikawa, Northern Circuit, Hokkaido, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
43.80557° or 43° 48′ 20″ northLongitude
142.36432° or 142° 21′ 52″ eastOpen location code
8RM4R947+6POpenStreetMap ID
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building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=heritage_buildingOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museumWikidata ID
Q4803387
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In Other Languages
From Georgian to Japanese—“Asahikawa Museum of Sculpture” goes by many names.
- Georgian: “ასაჰიკავას ქანდაკების მუზეუმი”
- Japanese: “中原悌二郎記念旭川市彫刻美術館”
- Japanese: “旧旭川偕行社”
- Japanese: “旭川市彫刻美術館”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Asahikawa Museum of Sculpture”. Photo: K. Takeda, CC BY-SA 3.0.